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Word: aid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...their due influence in managing our sports, but we hope that from this time they will continue to give the college the benefit of their experience and advice. If such able men as Mr. Winslow and Professor Thayer can be made to feel that they are welcomed to aid in managing our athletics, and are trusted by the students, Harvard will not lose all the benefits of a successful captain at his graduation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/3/1890 | See Source »

...spite of careful training, breaks down under the work required of him here is certainly too weak to row. The danger arises not from too much work but from too lax training. And the manner in which college men can aid the trainers of teams is by refusing the encouragement of their presence on occasions when training rules are disobeyed; then if the candidate continues in his dishonorable course, those who know the facts should inform the captain of the team for which he is trying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 1/31/1890 | See Source »

...seen the Father." We know that God is present everywhere, and that He is looking on us wherever we are. It is far different, however, to feel that He is near at hand, that he stands ready to help us, that we may be strengthened and comforted by his aid, and that we have a guide close by us to make light the steps of our way. When a man does have this feeling of God's ever-present helpfulness, however, he must needs tell the world of it; he cannot conceal this new-born joy which has come...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 1/31/1890 | See Source »

...about six feet long and three feet wide, and is hung from the ceiling in such a way that it is just above the oars and can be moved opposite any place in the boat. The idea originated with Captain Allen, and it is thought that it will materially aid the men in learning and correcting their faults...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/29/1890 | See Source »

...unearth the site of the famous temple, the shrine at which the ancient world worshiped. The central interest of the Delphic temple has been so closely connected with the growth and cultivation of the ancient languages, it was expected that from all the colleges of the land contributions and aid would come from the departments devoted to classical study and research. It belonged to Harvard as the foremost college in the country, to take the lead and show herself a worthy exemplar in such a matter. As yet, however, little practical interest has been shown here at Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/22/1890 | See Source »

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